Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" All feel the assault of Fortune's fickle gale: Art, empire, earth itself to change are doom'd ; Earthquakes have raised to heaven the humble vale, And gulfs the mountain's mighty mass entomb'd : And where the Atlantic rolls wide continents have bloom'd. "
A Visit to Australia and Its Gold Regions - Page 95
by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1853 - 202 pages
Full view - About this book

On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With ..., Volume 4

Charles Bucke - 1823 - 474 pages
...to change are dootn'd ; Earthquakes have raised to heaven the humble vale ; And gulphs the mountains mighty mass entomb'd ; And where the Atlantic rolls wide continents have bloom'd. Beattie. The sea now separates Britain2 from France ; Sicily from Italy ; Terra-del-Fuego from Patagonia...
Full view - About this book

An Introduction to Geology: Comprising the Elements of the Science in Its ...

Robert Bakewell - Geology - 1828 - 614 pages
...fiction of fancy, that " Earthquakes have raised to heaven the lowly val«, And gulphs the mountains mighty mass entomb'd, And where the Atlantic rolls, wide continents have bloom'd." Beattie. Yet whatever proofs we may have of such changes, they are so remote from our present experience,...
Full view - About this book

Shakspeare's Seven Ages: Or, The Progress of Human Life

John Evans - Life - 1831 - 322 pages
...itself to change are doom'd ; Earthquakes have rais'd toheav'n the humble vale, And gulfs the mountains mighty mass entomb'd, And where the Atlantic rolls, wide continents have bloom'd I But sure to foreign climes we need not range, Nor search the ancient records of our race ; To learn...
Full view - About this book

On the beauties, harmonies and sublimities of nature: with remarks ..., Volume 3

Charles Bucke - 1837 - 422 pages
...to change are doom'd ; Earthquakes have raised to heaven the humble vale ; And gulphs the mountains' mighty mass entomb'd ; And where the Atlantic rolls wide continents have bloom'd. The sea now separates Britain from France ; Sicily from Italy ; Terra-del-Fuego from Patagonia ; Sumatra...
Full view - About this book

On the Beauties, Harmonies, and Sublimities of Nature: With Notes ...

Charles Bucke - Nature - 1841 - 344 pages
...to charjge are doom'd ; Earthquakes have raised to heaven the humble vale; And gulfs the mountains' mighty mass entomb'd ; And where the Atlantic rolls wide continents have bloom'd." The sea now separates Britain from France ; Sicily from Italy ; Terra-del-Fuego from Patagonia ; R9 Sumatra...
Full view - About this book

The World, Or, First Lessons in Astronomy and Geology: In Connection with ...

Hamilton Lanphere Smith - Astronomy - 1848 - 336 pages
...earth itself, are doom'd; Earthquakes have raised to heaven the humble vale; And gulfs the mountains' mighty mass entomb'd; And where the Atlantic rolls, wide continents have bloom'd." Seattle. IN the present chapter we shall briefly describe some of those remarkable convulsions which...
Full view - About this book

Mithridates Minor, Or, An Essay on Language

Henry Welsford - English language - 1848 - 498 pages
...itself to change are doom'd. Earthquakes have raised to heaven the humble vale, And gulfs the mountain mighty mass entomb'd; And where the Atlantic rolls wide continents have bloom'd. BEATTIE'S Minstrel. vii. It is time, however, to dismiss these geological speculations, which have,...
Full view - About this book

The Home friend, a weekly miscellany of amusement and instruction, Volume 2

Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1853 - 648 pages
...silent dale, All feel the assault of Fortune's fickle gale : Art, empire, earth itself to change aro doom'd ; Earthquakes have raised to heaven the humble...examination of rocks found associated with it .at Hlawarra, and on the Hunter, and from their fossil contents, it would appear to be contemporaneous...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF